- From: Jukka K. Korpela <jkorpela@cs.tut.fi>
- Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2008 20:35:05 +0200
- To: <www-html@w3.org>
Dustin Boyd wrote:
> You bring up a good point about the title element.
Pardon? Oh, that was the usual upside-down fullquote alert.
> However, I wonder
> if screen readers do anything with something like
> <title>Page Title - <acronym title="British Broadcasting
> Corporation">BBC</acronym></title>
Me neither. It's invalid markup, so what would you expect them to do?
> That would be the only sensible kind of markup for the title element,
> in my opinion.
There's nothing sensible in declaring something as an acronym when it
isn't.
The kind of markup that _might_ be useful inside a title element, if so
defined and if implemented properly, is markup that indicates the
language of some part of the content, e.g. when there is a good reason
to use a bilingual title element.
Jukka K. Korpela ("Yucca")
http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/
Received on Sunday, 10 February 2008 18:35:07 UTC